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What is a reliable family car? 26 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to trade in my three-year-old Mazda 6 2.2 diesel. I drive approximately 20,000 miles per annum but over winding country roads and usually short... -
Is the Jaguar X-Type a good replacement for my Ford Mondeo? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm swapping my ten-year-old Ford Mondeo TDCI estate with 140,000 miles, which I've owned from new. It has been virtually faultless with no clutch or DMF... -
Should I keep or sell my old Polo? 1 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have had my 2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI since new. It has covered 37,000 miles and hasn’t given me any major problems. I am wondering if I should keep... -
Buying a Skoda Yeti - petrol or diesel? 15 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2004 BMW saloon 2.0 diesel which we are passing on to our son. We are looking at buying a Skoda Yeti to replace it. My husband wants another... -
Ibiza DSG gearbox causing problems 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Several months ago I bought a 2011 SEAT Ibiza 1.2tsi with the seven speed dsg gearbox as a replacement for my diesel Focus, as I do a lot of town driving... -
Which tyres for our Mercedes-Benz SUV? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML 270 CDI 4x4 auto showing 52,000 miles, mainly on motorways but a little off-road, and also a 2007 Mercedes-Benz B200 CDI... -
Should Volkswagen replace my my Golf's EGR for free? 12 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2011 Volkswagen Golf Mk6 1.6 TDI, bought in in December 2015 from a local independent Volkswagen dealer. My mechanic noticed a water leak after... -
Why does Mercedes Benz not have a petrol C-Class in its dealer fleet? 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently enquired about the new Mercedes C-Class Coupe and after much deliberation decided to opt for a petrol model as I do not do the mileage to warrant... -
What should we replace our Peugeot 208 with? 28 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My wife wants to replace her 2012 Peugeot 208. We have looked at similar sized Kia and Hyundai vehicles but nothing is really grabbing our attention. We... -
My car seems too worn for the logged mileage. Has it been clocked? 29 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2016 DS3 a year ago with only 12,000 miles on the clock. As a fella who has been around cars all his life, a couple of things about the mileage... -
Do I need headlight beam deflectors for driving in France? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm driving to Italy from the UK in my 2016 Peugeot 308. I will have to drive through France and Switzerland. Do I need to apply headlight beam deflectors... -
What is the difference in insurance terms between a hire car and courtesy car? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Our daughter has just suffered a rear-end shunt sustaining severe damage to her Audi. Fortunately, she is signed up with the Audi Ensurance scheme who... -
Why does my Citroen C5 keep cutting out? 3 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen C5 estate 1.6 diesel (2006 model). It's done approx 73k miles and has always been serviced on time. A While ago I got the anti-pollution... -
Best small estate/MPV for £9000? 26 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I need a medium sized estate or MPV with a flat access boot (for getting my wheelchair in and out easily). It must be an automatic as I do mainly urban,... -
Are there actually any differences in engine oil specifications? 18 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can there really be any difference in engine oils with specification 5W/30 and that meet ACEA C3 for diesel cars? I see that several oil manufacturers... -
Advise on Corsa EcoFlex replacement with Mini One D 4 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi I've asked advise and taken it several times regarding car purchase from HJ. My girlfriend has owned a Vauxhall Corsa 1.3CDTi Ecoflex since new... -
Why are there so few petrol automatic MPVs? 16 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm a full time mum of two looking for an MPV with a high driving position, the option to convert to seven seats, and crucially an automatic gearbox as... -
Why is my Audi A5 shaking when it starts up? 5 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2016 Audi A5 has started shaking when it starts up and for the first mile or so, but when I get over 1000 revs it stops. It just had a new fuel filter... -
Which used estate is best? 10 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an estate up to three years old and up to 30k mileage. I have up to £16,000 to spend. At the moment the car would be used for mostly... -
Replacing a Verso with an S-MAX? 18 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering exchanging or selling my Verso for an S-MAX for up to 8k as a better option for towing a caravan and bike carrier. I would like to buy...
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